🌊 1960–2023: +2.06 mm/year
🌊 2005–2023: +3.94 mm/year
What’s driving it?
43% thermal expansion
27% glacier melt
15% Greenland ice loss
12% Antarctica ice loss
The biggest shift?
We’re moving from ocean warming → to massive ice-sheet melt in Greenland & Antarctica.
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Recent observational advances lead to a closure of trend and acceleration budgets across various time periods.
Ian Hall
